Saint-Jouin-de-Marnes travel guide

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Visit Saint-Jouin-de-Marnes: Highlights and Tourist Information

Location: Saint-Jouin-de-Marnes is situated in the Deux-Sevres department (Poitou-Charentes region) in the western-centre of France at 70 km from Niort, the department capital. (General information: Saint-Jouin-de-Marnes is 283 km from Paris and 473 km from the port at Calais).

Note: The photo above was taken in Moncontour, Vienne at 3 km from Saint-Jouin-de-Marnes

Popular places to visit near Saint-Jouin-de-Marnes: these include Moncontour, Vienne at 3 km and Thouars at 16 km.

Eglise de Saint Généroux (Saint-Generoux) is a listed 'religious monument' at 6km and Oiron Chateau is a listed 'national monument' at 8km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

Photos taken within 10 km

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Selected places to visit and attractions near Saint-Jouin-de-Marnes, France

Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Saint-Jouin-de-Marnes

photo of Thouars
Thouars 16km
photo of Chinon
Chinon 41km
photo of Saumur
Saumur 42km

See France This Way travel guides for and Poitou-Charentes (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Saint-Jouin-de-Marnes.

Note that all distances from Saint-Jouin-de-Marnes shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.

Saint-Jouin-de-Marnes holidays and travel

If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Saint-Jouin-de-Marnes (from booking.com and with a great selection of hotels and a best price promise).

For a longer visit popular choices include apartments and holiday rentals. For these we suggest two popular options: holiday villages in Poitou-Charentes and Deux-Sevres gites and villas


Tourist attractions nearby

Below we show places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Saint-Jouin-de-Marnes and wondering what to do next!

  1. 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin du château de La Mothe (25km) : Les jardins du château du Rivau (37km) : La Guyonnière (37km) :
  2. National Monuments: Oiron Chateau (8km) : Fontevraud Abbey (34km) : Sanxay (43km) :
  3. Beautiful Villages: Candes-Saint-Martin (38km) : Montsoreau (38km) :
  4. Religious monuments: Eglise de Saint Généroux (Saint-Generoux) (6km) : Eglise abbatiale de Saint Pierre (Airvault) (9km) : Abbaye Notre Dame de Fontevraud (Fontevraud Abbey) (34km) : Collegiale Church (Candes-Saint-Martin) (38km) : Eglise de Notre Dame la Grande (Poitiers) (45km) :
  5. Town / village in bloom 4*: Thouars (16km) : Aubigne-sur-Layon (48km) :
  6. Towns of Art and History: Parthenay (30km) : Chinon (41km) : Poitiers (45km) :
  7. Recommended Detour Town: Loudun (18km) : Montreuil-Bellay (29km) :

Map of places to visit near Saint-Jouin-de-Marnes & Location Information

Geographical Information

Commune: Saint-Jouin-de-Marnes

Canton: Airvault

Arrondissement: Parthenay

Department: Deux-Sevres

Region: Poitou-Charentes

Postcode: 79600

Distance to Saint-Jouin-de-Marnes

from Niort: 70 km

from Paris: 283 km

from Calais: 473 km

from Nice: 673 km

from Bordeaux: 231 km

from Strasbourg: 613 km

* distances are direct not by road!

Place with full review on France This Way Other attractions & sights of interest

More information

We have 5 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Saint-Jouin-de-Marnes): Brie, Irais, Marnes, Moncontour and Taize.

Getting here

Deux-Sevres is in the western-centre of France. Most visitors will come by car, as an excursion from the Loire Valley or approximately 4 hours from the channel port at Saint-Malo. For driving distances to Saint-Jouin-de-Marnes from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

This page in French: Visitez Saint-Jouin-de-Marnes